Expertise
REACH Trust has a broad range of expertise on which it draws to implement its research and
consultancy projects. For details of how this expertise is put into practice,see the projects page.
Social Science - a key strength of the Trust, with a number of researchers and senior
researchers with longstanding experience and qualifications in this area.This includes
qualitative and quantitative research methods, community mobilisation,gender analysis,
promoting equity, development of pro-poor policies and identifying barriers to accessing
care.Biomedical and Clinical Research - the Trust also has core strengths in clinical and
biomedical research. This includes conducting research into the effect of different
diagnostic strategies on improving access and quality on poor and vulnerable patients.
The Trust also provides support to the National TB Control Programme in the development
and implementation of national clinical surveys.Health Communications - developing community level communications
Health Economics - includes analysing the cost-effectiveness of development
interventions
Epidemiology
Advocacy and policy influence - research conducted by the Trust is used to advocate
for equitable and pro-poorGrant Management
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